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As a species, we have been outsourcing our thinking to other things for eons.
Here is a small sample of things we have used to “outsource” thinking
- Tarot cards
- The movement of stars
- Bird movements as they migrate
- It iz what it iz
- Do Not Enter! signs
- The Palantir
- Social Media Algorithms Showing You Extermist Content
- “Babe what is going on with the economy”
- Authority
- Coin Flips
- Magic 8 Balls
- WebMD
- Mushrooms and other psychedelics
- Fitting in
- The Stock Market
- Religious books
- Scientifically published research
- The innards of a farm animal
- The Law
- Fortune Cookies